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Show Sporfstacular- - Peg 6 October 8, 1 979 1 fiop ffimsfoei? fair UifSC LADY WILDCAT SPORTS WEEK Thun.. Oct. IE TENNIS John Edman Courts. G v. UNIVERSITY OF UTAH. 3 p.m. Sat., Oct. 20 CROSS COUNTRY at Idaho State University. Pocatello, 5,000 motor. Rod Hill Course, It am. Sat., Oct. 20 VOUEYBALL at Idaho State Univenlty, Pocatello, 7:30 p.m. Tues., Oct. 23 VOLLEYBALL at UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, Salt lake, 7:30 p.m. 19:06. Other runnen for Weber State were Stacey Rientjes (22, 20:50), Laura Camp (23, 21:33), Janet Williams (24, 21:54), Janeen Hatch (25, 22:26), and Alice Tegeder (26, 27:00). Two of WSCs top runners Aroeeli Arana and Jack! Arnold did not run due to injuries. COMING UP: 'The women's cross' country team travels to Pocatello this Saturday to compete in a meet at r Idaho State University The run wEI be held at the Red Hill Course and starts at 1 1 a.m. 5,000-mete- SOFTBALL: 5 vf 6 CROSS COUNTRY: In cross country action last (Saturday, Weber State took the fourth spot at the Boise State Open Cross Country Meet. The moot was won by the Univer- ' sity of Utah with 37 paints; Idaho State was second with 40, Boise State was third with BO, and Weber State had 101. The 5,000-metrun was won by Kristie Dalabout of Utah with a time of 11:47. Weber State's Patty Hull placed seventh with a time el er gathers together Lady Cots for timeout talks. There be the corner. around may just COACH GEORGE Mt.ES feels it is no place to go but up for The Lady Wildcat softball team wll play an experimental EXHIBITION game against Utah State University an Friday at 4:30 p.m. at Sunset Park. The two teams are experimenting with the use of a smaller softball, greater pitching distance, longer base paths, and possible nine Inning game. In an exhibit ion game at Logan last Friday, the Ags defeated Weber State by a score of 1 Continued on Pag 7 the women's volleyball team and Coach Miles Volleyball lid is going to explode someday Someday the lid is going to blow I Despite being 04 in league volleyball play, the Weber State women are going to let it all out someday, maybe next week, maybe next year. Colorado State won the final two games to defeat Weber State 3--1 last Saturday in an Intermountain Conference women'! volleyball match Wildcat Gym. staged at defeated Weber State, 154 and 154.. in the four games to up its conference record to 34. Hie Wildcats are still winless in their four conference matches. CSU 8-l- 15-- 9, last week at the Wildcat Club luncheon Jane Miner, the womens athletic director at the college, complimented the team and its coach, George Miles, for their dedication. She also implied that a losing syndrome might be hanging over the volleyball team. Coach Miles said that there was a lot to the psychology of volleyball and all sports for that matter. Coach Miles said he was concerned that fans and players aren't expecting to win with Weber State never having a winning season and the past couple of seasons not winning much. call that a losing syndrome, said Miles. Were doing several things to take care of the problem such as playing success motivated tapes. It seems the times weve listened to these kind of things, weve played rather well. Its been an inconsistent year which shows you the team is young and hasn't played together a lot. Its a step by step process in building confidence, said Miles. Miles stated he was thankful for the newJC transfers who have added life to the program. The only problem he felt was that theoe girls were so used to win We ning, that it has been somewhat difficult for them at Weber State. Overall, these new girls have been a big plus for us, stated Milles. The Weber State mentor said the Writer State group were excellent passers and as a whole the team has been able to accomplish and do more things this season. The defense has improved according to the Wildcat coach. He pointed out that WSC had 49 digs to Wyomings 13 in a recent match. "The kids are doing things theyve never done before, he said. The at second-yea- IPJSC r womens coach said the main thing hindering Weber State was their inability to kill the ball and put it down for points. Its just a matter of confidence, he said. Diane Rich was described as one the teams best hitter that had come a long way since the beginning of the season. She presently is among league leaders in some categories. Karen Porter ranks high in the -- conference in passing. On defense, Coach Miles said he had been pleased by a number of girls, particularly Porter Clndee Secrist, Penny Wanberg, and Annette Refadg. |